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...publicity in an era when social media can spread bad news in an instant.The Sons of Confederate Veterans were founded in1896 as a way to honor ancestors who fought for the South, placing historically accurate Confederate flags on Southern soldiers...

...Interior asking for a contract to build a road through White Pass, but again his request was ignored.When Moore turned 74 in1896, he won a contract to deliver mail on a 600-mile route from Juneau to Forty Mile, Yukon. On one of his trips he met...

...killer whale's tail, a shark and an eagle. The Raven pole, a copy of a totem from Wrangell carved by William Ukas in1896, shows Lady Luck holding a baby, a dog fish, a human holding a tinaa (copper shield) riding the dog fish, and a raven...

...Resources Company, and Spokane-based Avista Utilities comes to fruition. Juneau's local energy company was founded in1896 as a partnership, with John Parker Corbus and Adam William Corbus as two of the founding partners. The sale comes after...

...High School graduation document from 1916, which belonged to her uncle, Waino Hendrickson. Hendrickson, born in Juneau in1896, held many public positions, including mayor of Juneau, a seat in the Territorial House of Representatives, Secretary...

...decision against a sport which dates back to the ancient Olympics and has been featured since the inaugural modern games in1896.Rogge said Wednesday he has been contacted by Raphael Martinetti, the Swiss president of international wrestling federation...

...Hole Overlook." Close to the barrier, in front of the open pit, are the remains of a 30-stamp mill that was built in1896 and later owned by the Alaska-Juneau Gold Mining Co. Toward the end of the main trail is a short steep hike to the...

...villagers died. In the nation In 1647, the first recorded American execution of a "witch" took place in Massachusetts. In1896, 255 people were killed when a tornado struck St. Louis, Mo., and East St. Louis, Ill. In 1933, Walt Disney's...

...Tanana River. In 1935, the flu epidemic in Barrow was reported practically over after 18 villagers died. In the nation In1896, 255 people were killed when a tornado struck St. Louis and East St. Louis, Ill. In 1933, Walt Disney's Academy...